bomb archive detection

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions]

MailScanner mailing list wrote:
> We are running MailScanner-install-4.31.6.
> It works fine (about 80000 to 100000 mails treated every day).
>
> I have a question relative to bomb detection.
> It seems that no parameter in MailScanner.conf can do the job.
> Some other products like amavisd-new do so by testing limit
> reached when expanding compressed archives
> ($MIN_EXPANSION_QUOTA, $MAX_EXPANSION_QUOTA,
> $MIN_EXPANSION_FACTOR and $MAX_EXPANSION_FACTOR directives).
>


It's already there. You don't need to do anything.
Send yourself the zip of death and you'll see it in action



Mr Michele Neylon
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd
http://www.blacknight.ie/
Tel. +353 59 9137101

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